Echo Technologist PRN

Riverview Health•Noblesville, IN

3d•Onsite

About The Position

This position is responsible for performing Transthoracic (TTE) Echocardiograms, including those with bubble study or imaging agent. The technologist will also perform Exercise and Pharmacological Stress Echo and assist in the performance of Transesophageal (TEE) Echocardiograms. Key duties include setting up and preparing patients for procedures, accurately identifying cardiac structures and pathology, analyzing images, and providing preliminary reports to physicians. The role requires working effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment, maintaining accurate patient records in the electronic medical record system, and adhering to all hospital policies and procedures. Participation in quality improvement initiatives and continuing education is expected. This is a PRN position that requires weekend and call duties.

Requirements

High School Diploma
Graduate of Diagnostic Medical Sonography program or equivalent certification.
Certification in Cardiac Sonography (RDCS) through ARDMS or RCS through CCI (required)
BLS (Basic Life Support) certification

Nice To Haves

One (1) year experience in Cardiac Sonography.
Experience performing stress echocardiograms and transesophageal echocardiograms

Responsibilities

Perform Transthoracic (TTE) Echocardiograms (with bubble study or imaging agent as indicated.)
Perform Exercise and Pharmacological Stress Echo
Assist in performance of Transesophageal (TEE) Echocardiograms
Set up, adjust, and prepare patients for procedures and exams
Accurately identify cardiac structures, artifacts, pathology, and equipment limitations.
Analyze images and provide preliminary report to interpreting physicians.
Work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
Maintain accurate patient records and documentation in the electronic medical record system.
Follow all hospital policies and procedures.
Participate in quality improvement initiatives and continuing education.
Weekends and Call required.
Other duties as assigned.